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Monday, August 22nd, 2016
Corruption, security top Kerry’s visit to Nigeria — 23rd August 2016 • To meet 5 Northern govs Corruption and security will top the agenda as United States Secretary of State John Kerry visits Nigeria today. He will also meet with governors of five northern states in Aso Rock, after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. During […]
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Wednesday, August 10th, 2016
Fifty senior Republican national security officials issued a stinging rejection of their party’s White House nominee Donald Trump on Monday, warning he would be “the most reckless president in American history” if elected. The group, some of whom had already announced they would not vote for Trump, included former homeland security chiefs, intelligence directors, senior […]
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Friday, July 29th, 2016
Hillary Clinton on Thursday claimed her place in history as the first woman presidential nominee of a major US party, promising economic opportunity for all and rejecting Donald Trump’s dark vision of America. Pledging to be a president for “all Americans,” the former secretary of state received thunderous cheers from thousands of delegates in the […]
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Monday, July 25th, 2016
Obama’s half-brother sells revealing letter from president: Set to Vote for Trump to Make America Great Again By Carlos Greer June 27, 2015 | 8:24pm Modal Trigger President Barack Obama and his older half-brother Malik Abongo ”Roy” Obama President Obama’s Kenyan half-brother wants to make America great again — so he’s voting for Donald Trump. “I […]
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Sunday, July 24th, 2016
Republican White House nominee Donald Trump suggested Sunday that the US could pull out of the World Trade Organization if he is elected president. Trump Interviewed on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Trump said he would slap punitive taxes on firms that moved manufacturing activities abroad, citing Mexico as an example. When show host Chuck Todd […]
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Sunday, July 24th, 2016

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – The Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, advocacy movement has taken a swipe at the Governor of New Jersey in the United States, Mr Chris Christie, warning him to refrain from playing politics with the plight of abducted Chibok girls. In an open letter signed by two of the group’s leaders, Oby […]
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2016
Melania Trump addresses delegates on the first day of the Republican National Convention on Monday, July 18, 2016 Photo: AFP/Robyn BECK Donald Trump’s wife, Melania, appeared to take liberal inspiration from a 2008 speech by first lady Michelle Obama for her own address to the US Republican convention. The move drew fire from critics as […]
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Thursday, July 14th, 2016
-Sun In what could be described as an anti-climax, the public hearing of allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against three lawmakers yesterday failed to hold. The House of Representatives Joint Committee attributed the failure to sit to the absence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyendu, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James […]
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Thursday, July 14th, 2016
-Sun US President Barack Obama has urged police and communities to come together, saying it should not be “us versus them”, in a town hall meeting on race and policing. Mr Obama and ABC News held the forum amid an increase in racial tensions in the US in recent weeks. Last week a gunman […]
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Sunday, July 10th, 2016
The Bahamas’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration is warning its citizens traveling to the United States of “recent tensions in some American cities over shootings of young black males by police officers.” The government of the majority-black Caribbean nation emphasized in an statement Friday that its travelers should avoid crowds and demonstrations in the U.S. Young […]